Dunes Cafe

Coast Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Dunes Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 August 2025 by North Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dunes Cafe, from November 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dunes Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Dunes Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
7 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Dunes Cafe in Coast Road has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Dunes Cafe,
Waxham Barn,
Coast Road,
Waxham,
NR12 0DZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dunes Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dunes Cafe?

Food hygiene at Dunes Cafe is inspected by North Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northnorfolk.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dunes Cafe

What is Dunes Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Dunes Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2025.

When was Dunes Cafe last inspected?

Dunes Cafe was last inspected by North Norfolk on 7 August 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.